Center Director

Make a Difference Every Day in Norwell!

Are you a passionate Early Childhood Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity in Norwell, MA? Join our established early learning center and become part of a supportive teaching team dedicated to providing high-quality care and education for young children.

At Magical Beginnings, we believe the early years matter. Our teachers create nurturing, engaging classrooms where children feel safe, supported, and excited to learn. Whether you’re an EEC-Certified Infant, Toddler, or Preschool Teacher or an experienced early childhood educator looking to grow your career, we’d love to meet you!

Join a team that leads with With Care, We Care™ — and make a lasting impact on the children and families we serve.

Qualifications

• Massachusetts EEC Director II certification (required)
• Minimum of an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, or a related degree with relevant experience or training
• Minimum of 2–4 years of experience in a leadership role in a daycare, preschool, or early childhood education setting
• Strong knowledge of EEC compliance, licensing, and childcare regulations
• Current First Aid and CPR certification, active continuing education, and an updated State Registry
• Experience with enrollment management and staff leadership
• Commitment to high-quality early childhood education This role is ideal for candidates searching for:- Childcare Center Director jobs, Daycare Director jobs, Preschool Director jobs, EEC Director II jobs, Early Childhood Education leadership roles

Responsibilities

• Oversee all center operations, ensuring full compliance with Massachusetts EEC regulations and licensing requirements, and alignment with Magical Beginnings' mission, goals, and handbooks
• Ensure and implement all child-to-teacher state-mandated ratio compliances and safety/education regulations
• Maintain mastery of licensure regulations — prepare the school for its licensing visits, communicate with licensors, and adapt to regulatory changes
• Ensure staff and child files remain compliant at all times, and that monthly fire drills are completed
• Schedule school staff within budgeted payroll guidelines while meeting licensure and company quality standards
• Supervise, coach, and support teaching staff, building a cohesive, cooperative team culture as the school opens
• Manage staffing, scheduling, and classroom ratios during the critical ramp-up period of a new center